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Executive Interview: Rachel Clark, COO Of AFX Capital Elaborates On Expansion To Institutional Sector

  • AFX Capital's COO Rachel Clark defines the methodology behind increasing the company's presence within London's institutional FX sector, and defines her perspective on the future of retail FX.
Friday, 02/08/2013 | 06:26 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

Get Out! CySEC Bans FX Firms From Accepting Non-EU Clients

  • Cyprus today finds itself amid further controversy as its regulator sets an immediate ruling in place to prohibit the soliciting of non-EU clients without authorization. Forex Magnates provides a look from within.
Thursday, 01/08/2013 | 14:09 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Technology

State Street Files For Multi Asset SEF, And Controversially Asserts That Most Buy-Side Firms Are Not Ready For New OTC Regime

  • State Street today filed an application with the CFTC For Multi-Asset SEF and produces the results of a study performed by the company subsequent to which it claims that buy-side firms are not ready for the new OTC regime.
Wednesday, 31/07/2013 | 13:15 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

MONEX Group Releases Full Financial Results For Q1 Of Financial Year: Strong Performance In Japan & US

  • Japanese company MONEX has announced its full financial results for the first quarter of this financial year showing a net revenue increase of 118%. Whilst continuing its strong performance on the domestic market, overseas presence continues to grow.
Wednesday, 31/07/2013 | 04:50 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

Working In Harmony: Traiana's CCP Connect Link Processes First NDF Trade To LCH.Clearnet

  • After a detailed and extensive development program, Traiana's Harmony CCP Connect interdealer and client clearing workflow solution has today delivered its first trade to LCH.Clearnet via its dedicated link.
Monday, 29/07/2013 | 10:36 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Analysis

Britain Investigates Possibility of Imposing Transaction Tax on HFT

  • British government officials are considering a move to impose a financial transaction tax on HFT in order to deter what it considers to be very short term investors subsequent to a review by economist Professor John Kay.
Monday, 29/07/2013 | 04:28 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Executive Moves

Dr. Roger Stein Appointed As Chief Analytics Officer At State Street Global Exchange

  • Institutional research and analytics firm State Street has appointed ex-Moody's executive Dr. Roger Stein as Chief Analytics Officer for State Street's Global Exchange business unit.
Sunday, 28/07/2013 | 06:57 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

GAIN Capital Secures Deal To Sponsor Manchester City Football Club

  • Interest in high profile, high budget sponsorship of British Premier League football teams is growing among FX companies around the world. Today, GAIN Capital announces its sponsorship of the UK's Manchester City FC.
Friday, 26/07/2013 | 08:59 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

RMB Goes Free: HKMA Refines Renminbi Liquidity Facility To Authorized Institutions, While SGX Announces Imminent RMB Trading

  • The Chinese renminbi is the subject of strict governmental controls, however today two entities announced that there is to be some freer movement. Singapore Exchange will offer the first RMB shares on August 5, and HKMA eases access to liquidity.
Thursday, 25/07/2013 | 14:15 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

Exclusive: FX Firms Experiencing Arbitrage In Far Eastern Markets Due To Abuse Of Bonus Credits By Traders

  • According to Forex Magnates research, a recent trend has developed in which FX brokers wishing to attract Far Eastern clients are offering large credits, and in doing so, exposing themselves to potentially catastrophic arbitrage.
Thursday, 25/07/2013 | 09:02 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

A Weak Start To The Year: Compagnie Financiere Tradition Releases Revenue Figures For First Half of 2013

  • Compagnie Financiere Tradition has announced its non-IFRS revenue figures for the first half of 2013, which show a distinct decrease over last year's performance in all regions with the exception of Japan.
Wednesday, 24/07/2013 | 06:40 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Regulation

Further US Regulators Delve Deep Into Activities Of Algorithmic Traders: FINRA Questions 10 HFT Firms

  • As the first prosecution of an algorithmic trader for market abuse under the Dodd-Frank comes into being, FINRA demonstrates its will to investigate the world of algorithmic trading by issuing detailed questionnaires to HFT firms.
Tuesday, 23/07/2013 | 08:40 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

IG Group Releases Preliminary Results For FY 2013: Net Revenue Down 1.4%, Profit Up

  • Today, British FX firm IG Group Holdings has released its annual preliminary results for the year ending May 31, 2013, displaying an upturn in profit, and improved volumes during 2013 after slow 2012.
Tuesday, 23/07/2013 | 06:51 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Regulation

CFTC Fines Algorithmic Trader $2.8 Million For Spoofing In The First Market Abuse Case Brought By Dodd-Frank Act, And Imposes Ban

  • Today, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Britain's FCA announced that they have brought a milestone case against an algorithmic trading entity for market abuse, representing the first Dodd-Frank Act application.
Monday, 22/07/2013 | 13:09 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

CME Group Considers The Importance Of Asian Market – Signs Up Five Corporate Clients To Hong Kong Hub

  • In a move to attract further traders from the Asia-Pacific region to its venue, CME Group announced yesterday that it has signed up five corporations to its Hong Kong telecommunications hub.
Monday, 22/07/2013 | 06:52 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Analysis

A Detailed Look North Of The Border: Canada's FX Industry Explained

  • Preview to the recently released Forex Magnates Industry Report for Q2 2013: Canada is one clear example of a country full of potential and issues that require a researcher's treatment to shed light on.
Saturday, 20/07/2013 | 12:30 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Technology

Executive Interview: Mauro Betschart, CEO and Founder, BTC Global Discusses Worldwide Bitcoin Dynamics

  • With so many events having occurred in the world's banking sector over recent years, virtual currencies have risen in popularity, culminating in one particular example, Bitcoin, becoming an exchange tradable instrument.
Friday, 19/07/2013 | 05:29 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Trading

A World First: Bitcoins Used To Acquire Gaming Firm. SatoshiDice Sells For 126,315 BTC

  • Usually, mergers and acquisitions are conducted in wood-paneled boardrooms by sombre-suited accountants, however yesterday the first acquisition was completed in Bitcoins as SatoshiDice sells for 126,315 BTC.
Thursday, 18/07/2013 | 13:11 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Analysis

Open Platform Gains Traction: tradable Partners With oneZero To Expand Presence And Opportunities

  • As demand for open platforms grows in the retail sector, tradable today announced its partnership with technology and bridge provider oneZero in order to expand its business opportunity and commercial reach.
Thursday, 18/07/2013 | 07:45 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

MB Trading Partners With Burst.net To Offer Low Latency VPS Solution

  • MB Trading today announced a partnership with MB Trading to offer VPS to reduce latency and increase trading performance. The firm offers a rebate subject to volume requirements.
Wednesday, 17/07/2013 | 19:03 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Technology

Fluent Trade Technologies Enters Partnership With Solace Systems To Boost Automated Trading Systems

  • Fluent Trade Technologies today announced its selection of Solace Systems in order to provide a simplified approach to unification of trade messaging intended to stream data to trading algorithms.
Wednesday, 17/07/2013 | 13:31 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

NASDAQ OMX Announces Election of Nine Directors To Its Board

Wednesday, 17/07/2013 | 12:55 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Brokers

Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit In Full Swing During Afternoon of Discussions and Product Launches

  • Leaders and influential executives of Japan's vast and established FX industry meet with international CEOs today as 700 attendees engage in discussion, networking and the launching of new products at the 2013 Tokyo Summit.
Wednesday, 17/07/2013 | 11:00 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

Traiana's Pre-Trade Clearing Certainty Initiative Gains Support of Major Financial Institutions

  • Traiana today announced that it has gained the support of major buy-side institutions for its central risk management infrastructure to manage swap clearing limits. Deployments set to meet regulatory deadlines.
Wednesday, 17/07/2013 | 09:17 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
Exchanges

Open-Source Risk Management Platform Provider OpenGamma Releases Upgrade In Light of Dodd-Frank Regulations

  • In keeping with the current upgrades of risk management solutions to meet the ever-evolving regulatory structures around the world, and in particular the Dodd-Frank Act, OpenGamma today releases v2.0.
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 15:16 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod
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